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By Claire Stuart Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is the biggest shopping day of the year and the traditional start of the Christmas shopping season. It has also turned into the beginning of a season of parking lot rage, shopping cart collisions, and fights and near riots over sale merchandise. This has spilled over […]
By Tracy Smith On a Friday night when the Clarke County Eagles have a home game, Wilbur M. Feltner stadium fills with students, parents, and friends of the football team. Among the crowd is a small group of fans that knows that when the sun comes up the next day, they will be headed for […]
November 20/21 Grace Church Holiday Bazaar Friday 10am-3pm and Saturday 9am-2pm. Grace Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall. 110 North Church Street, Berryville. Featuring beautiful handmade crafts & gift items, attic treasures and delicious baked goods. A Turkey Luncheon will be served on Friday only from 11:30am–1 pm. Cost of the meal is $10. Take-out available. Contact […]
By J. C. Coon The harvest has not yet been celebrated, and the media is bombarding us with Christmas Holiday reminders. I have been trying hard over the past years to eat the food that is in season. To enjoy each season as it comes, and to be in that season completely. Enjoy the next […]
By Karen Cifala The holiday seasons can be a good time to start some thoughtful family discussions while all together. For instance, how can we help guide our parents or our spouse in the decision to sell the family home when staying is no longer a safe or wise choice? It’s sad but true that […]
In recognition of the season, we present some awesome quotes on gratitude from Terri Guillemets’ terrific website QuoteGarden.com. Sometimes it’s hard to be grateful for all the good stuff when the tough stuff seems overwhelming. Thanks to Guillmets for sharing these messages to remind us. As each day comes to us refreshed and anew, so […]
By Victoria L. Kidd Every student who has ever been involved with a theater program is familiar with the iconic symbol of drama. The two masks—one smiling to represent comedy and another frowning to imply tragedy—could also stand as the symbol of adolescence. One’s youth is often a time period of excitement tempered with […]
by Jennifer Lee Three films at this year’s American Conservation Film Festival will make their world premier and four their US premier among the 46 compelling films screening from October 23 to 25 in Shepherdstown. The Festival brings together the finest conservation films and filmmakers from around the world. The weekend also features discussions […]
With Amy Mathews Amos Dennis Banks, one of the founders of the American Indian Movement in 1968, will be a Master of Ceremonies (along with Native American storyteller Dennis Zotigh) at the Harvest Dance of The Gathering, a multicultural thanksgiving celebrating humanity and Native American culture October 30–November 1 at the Clarke County Fairgrounds. The […]